operculitis

operculitis
Originating under an operculum. [operculum + G. -itis, inflammation]

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oper·cu·li·tis (o-per″ku-liґtis) pericoronitis.

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  • pericoronitis — Inflammation around the crown of a tooth, usually one that is incompletely erupted into the oral cavity. [peri + L. corona, crown, + G. itis, inflammation] * * * peri·cor·o·ni·tis .kȯr ə nīt əs, .kär n, pl …   Medical dictionary

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